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DH9 0HQ

Pelaw Avenue

Stanley

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Overview

Postcode DH9 0HQ is located in an urban city, within the Stanley area of County Durham in the North East region, and forms part of the Stanley North & East area. It has high deprivation and average crime levels, with around 54.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 53% below the North East average of 117 per 1,000. The average income per household in Stanley North & East is £41,622 per year. The median sale price in Stanley is £120,000 (around £128 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £82,750 and £188,750. The nearest station is Chester-Le-Street, about 4.6 miles away. There are 5 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest small park is View Lane Park.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
55
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
28.9%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

8/10

Stanley North & East has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 7,269 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 22% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

5/10

Stanley North & East has an average crime rate, with approximately 54.8 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

28.9%

Approximately 28.9% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 19.3% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

4/10

The average income per household in Stanley North & East is £41,622 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near DH9 0HQ.

Flood risk

No risk

Stanley North & East near DH9 0HQ has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Chester-Le-Street located about 4.6 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for DH9 0HQ
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.2 miView Lane ParkSmallWalking directions to View Lane Park

Area Profile

Population
326
Population density
3,919.9 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
27.09(-30%)
Anti-social behaviour
10.95(-50%)
Criminal damage and arson
6.34(-44%)
Public order
5.76(-30%)
Other theft
4.03(-33%)
North East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
312
96.59%
Other White
9
2.79%
Irish
1
0.31%
Other
1
0.31%
Total population: 323

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 3 (A level)
55
21.74%
Level 4+ (Degree)
52
20.55%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
46
18.18%
No qualifications
45
17.79%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
34
13.44%
Total 16+ residents: 253

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
45
33.33%
Owns outright
35
25.93%
Social rents from council
23
17.04%
Other social rented
16
11.85%
Private landlord or letting agency
13
9.63%
Total households: 135

Property prices in Stanley

Median price: £120,000
Price per sq ft: £128
Sales (last 12 months): 143
Typical range (middle 50%): £83K – £189K

Based on 143 recent sales, the median property price is £120,000 (about £128 per square foot) in Stanley area, with individual transactions ranging from £32,000 up to £415,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Stanley over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached21£280,000£189
Semi-Detached34£185,000£186
Terraced84£91,500£105
Flats4£59,000£118

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Stanley

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Stanley.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£185,000£67,000£110,000£58,500
2017£188,500£73,625£129,417£64,950
2018£182,500£61,250£107,500£65,750
2019£189,950£65,000£105,000£69,500
2020£188,000£74,250£102,500£64,000
2021£224,000£69,500£119,950£72,500
2022£242,500£73,000£139,975£86,000
2023£262,500£25,000£120,000£84,047
2024£239,750£74,500£130,000£85,000
2025£247,500£71,250£157,000£85,000
2026£277,500£70,000£185,000£97,500
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Stanley.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Stanley.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£141£94£119£72
2017£156£107£135£75
2018£149£98£111£77
2019£165£103£116£79
2020£159£105£120£78
2021£174£111£130£82
2022£191£107£134£96
2023£208£141£92
2024£198£132£164£102
2025£190£129£175£100
2026£189£130£190£114
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Stanley.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Stanley in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 35 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near DH9 0HQ.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near DH9 0HQ
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
02 Mar 202659, Causey Drive, Stanley, DH9 0LWSemi-DetachedFreehold£210,000
21 Jul 20252, Hillside Gardens, Stanley, DH9 0HDTerracedFreehold£85,750
29 Jun 2026100, Newburn Road, Stanley, DH9 0HJSemi-DetachedFreehold£86,000
30 Jan 2026101, Newburn Road, Stanley, DH9 0HJTerracedFreehold£90,000
05 Sept 20257, Kip Hill Court, Stanley, DH9 0LZFlatsLeasehold£94,500

Schools

In the DH9 0HQ postcode area, located within Stanley North & East, there are 5 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for DH9 0HQ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.0 miPrimaryShield Row Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.4 miPrimaryEast Stanley SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.5 miSecondaryNorth Durham AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Good

Local amenities

3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of DH9 0HQ

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for DH9 0HQ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miLondisCausey Road, County Durham, DH9 0LLWalking directions to Londis
0.4 miNisaLocal Pop-In DailyHigh Street, County Durham, DH9 0XDWalking directions to NisaLocal Pop-In Daily
0.5 miPremier Dundee HouseHigh Street, Stanley, DH9 0DQWalking directions to Premier Dundee House

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for County Durham district.

Band A£1,748
Band B£2,039
Band C£2,331
Band D£2,622
Band E£3,205
Band F£3,788
Band G£4,370
Band H£5,244

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for DH9 0HQ, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Christine Blatchford

Stanley - Elected 1 May 2025

Reform UK

David Stanley Walton

Stanley - Elected 1 May 2025

Reform UK

Member of parliament

Luke Akehurst

North Durham - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

RegionNorth EastUKC
DistrictCounty DurhamE06000047
Parliamentary ConstituencyNorth DurhamE14001389
WardStanleyE05016195
ParishStanleyE04010699
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Stanley North & EastE02004299
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)County Durham 004BE01020662
Police ForceDurham
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about DH9 0HQ

Is DH9 0HQ (Stanley North & East) safe?

The area around DH9 0HQ records about 55 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a average crime rate for England: it scores 5 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across North East as a whole the rate is about 117 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, anti-social behaviour and shoplifting.

What is the average house price near DH9 0HQ?

The median sale price around DH9 0HQ in Stanley is £120,000 (about £128 per square foot) based on 143 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near DH9 0HQ?

There are 7 schools close to DH9 0HQ, including Shield Row Primary School (Good), East Stanley School (Good) and North Durham Academy (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around DH9 0HQ?

DH9 0HQ scores 8 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 7,269 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents DH9 0HQ (Stanley North & East) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for North Durham covering DH9 0HQ is Luke Akehurst (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 2 local councillors: Christine Blatchford (Reform UK) and David Stanley Walton (Reform UK).